Cenk Uygur
Acting
Biography
Cenk Kadir Uygur (born March 21, 1970) is a Turkish-American progressive political commentator, media host, attorney, journalist, and politician. Uygur is the creator of The Young Turks, an American left-wing, sociopolitical, progressive news and commentary program. Before beginning his career as a political commentator, he worked briefly as an associate attorney in Washington, D.C. and New York City. As a young man, Uygur supported social conservative positions but as his views evolved he began to identify as a progressive. Uygur also co-founded the progressive political action committee Justice Democrats along with Zack Exley, Saikat Chakrabarti, and Kyle Kulinski.
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The Young Turks
Contact
1997
The Conversation
2019
Money Monster
2016
Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal
2024
I'm Still Here
2010
All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone
2016
Power Hour with Nina Turner
2021
The Greatest Lie Ever Sold: George Floyd and the Rise of BLM
2022
Mad As Hell
2014
By Day's End
2020
How to Kill 14 People Without Saying a Word
2018